Ha gorge
Ha Gorge is a narrow gorge, at the Monasteraki Dakos, on the eastern part of the island of Crete in Greece. It is located in the west slope of Thrypti mountain range, and exits east of Vasiliki village in the plain of Ierapetra.- Type: Gorge
- Description: gorge in Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Cha-Schlucht”, “Cheile Cha”, “Cheile Ha”, “defileul Ha”, “Ha”, and “Ha Gorge”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chalasmenos and Monumental Olive Tree of Azorias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vasiliki and Pacheia Ammos.
Vasiliki
Village
Vasiliki is the name of a village in the municipality of Ierapetra, in the prefecture of Lasithi, on Crete, and the name of the nearby Minoan archeological site. The site took its name from the village.
Pacheia Ammos
Village
Pacheia Ammos is a village in the municipality of Ierapetra on the island of Crete in Greece. It is located on the north coast of the island, 15 km to the north of the city of Ierapetra, at the fork in the road that leads to Heraklion in the west and Sitia in the east.
Kavousi
Village
Kavousi is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in the regional unit of Lasithi in eastern Crete. "Kavousi" in the Cretan dialect means "water source".
Ha gorge
- Categories: canyon, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.0852° or 35° 5′ 7″ north
Longitude
25.8344° or 25° 50′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G773RPM+3P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=gorge
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Ha gorge” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Խա (կիրճ)”
- Armenian: “Խա”
- Catalan: “Gorja de Kha”
- Dutch: “Ha Gorge”
- Finnish: “Chan rotko”
- French: “Gorge de Cha”
- German: “Cha Schlucht”
- German: “Cha”
- Greek: “Φαράγγι του Χα”
- Greek: “Φαράγγι Χά”
- Italian: “Gola di Ha”
- Kazakh: “Ха шатқалы”
- Romanian: “defileul Cha”
- Romanian: “Defileul Cha”
- Russian: “Ха (ущелье)”
- Russian: “Ха”
- Slovenian: “Soteska Ha”
- Vietnamese: “Hẻm núi Ha”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Monastiraki and Γανικά.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Katalymata and Ἅγιον Πνεῦμα.
Lasithi: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Agios Nikolaos and Sitia.
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